One gun that hits with every shot can match a hundred guns that hit one in a hundred.
天気晴朗ナレドモ浪高シ。
Military Strategists
Tōgō Heihachirō
The admiral who destroyed the Russian Baltic Fleet at the Battle of Tsushima (1905) — the most decisive naval victory since Trafalgar. Togo Heihachiro's calm mastery of modern naval warfare made Japan a world power overnight and established him as 'the Nelson of the East' in Western estimation.
View this figure's profile
Tōgō Heihachirō's Other Quotes
Related Quotes
He who plans more, wins. He who plans less, loses.
-- Mōri Motonari
人間五十年、下天の内をくらぶれば、夢幻のごとくなり。
-- Oda Nobunaga
The greatest warrior in Japan.
-- Sanada Yukimura
Governance must be clean and transparent.
-- Ōkubo Toshimichi
If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles.
-- Sun Tzu
A general must be cautious in five things: reason, preparation, decisiveness, discipline, and restraint.
-- Wu Qi